Hosted by Chilkoot Indian Association, SEARHC and the Elk's Lodge. PPK offers 8-15 year old boys and girls a chance to compete in a non-contact football contest of distance and accuracy. Boys and girls will compete separately in age groups of 8-9, 10-11, 12-13 and 14-15 years old. Winning scores from each age group will be submitted to the regional competition. Each participant will receive a ticket for a free hot dog or hamburger meal at the Elks Lodge. All family members attending the contest will also receive a meal ticket. Others can attend by bringing a side dish or dessert. Details: Rodney Hinson, 766-2323.

The Preserves in concert at the Chilkat Center, time TBA. Details: thepreserves.net.

Haida Descendant Dancers, 6:30 p.m., Clanhouse at Totem Bight State Historical Park. In full regalia, dancers give locals and visitors alike the chance to see a glimpse into Alaska's culture and past. Free, all are welcome. Coffee, teas, and cookies served.

Grey Larson and Cindy Kallet Family Pillow Concert, 7 p.m., Main Street Gallery, 330 Main Street. An evening of traditional Irish music, original tunes, pennywhistle, Irish flute, guitar, and fiddle. Bring the whole family, and don't forget to bring a pillow to sit on. Admission is $5 at the door.

Ray-Jen Cajun concert, 7:30 p.m., Ted Ferry Civic Center. Kick off the Torch Nights season with an Alaska-grown Cajun band, plus dancing, and a no-host bar. Add to Basic Torch Nights Season Subscription for $15, or $20 at the door. Ray-Jen Cajun is a Homer-based Cajun and Zydeco dance band that blends the sounds of southwest Louisiana with accordions, double fiddles, driving rhythm and sweet vocals to produce their own spicy mix of music.